Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

I84 WB at Cascade Locks MP44.57 (ODT78)

Lat: 45.66931°NLon: 121.88484°WElev: 194.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 May 03:02 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Cascade Locks OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers between 2am and 5am.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after 10am.  Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Low around 42. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Snow level 3900 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after 10am. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 4200 feet after midnight . Low around 42. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Snow level 3900 feet. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Cascade Locks OR
 45.63°N 121.93°W (Elev. 2418 ft)
2:42 am PDT May 14, 2026
3am PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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